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17-April-2014
17-April-2014

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The Welcome Walls were unveiled by the Premier Dr Geoff Gallop MLA  as a lasting memorial to the contribution of migrants from many lands to Western Australia. It was unveiled as part of the 175th anniversary celebrations of the state of Western Australia.

Location

Address:Slip Street, Western Australia Maritime Museum , Fremantle, 6160
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.0547
Long: 115.73945
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Designer:Cox Howlett and Bailey Woodland Architects / Perkins Builders

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 19th December, 2004
Front Inscription

As part of the 175th anniversary celebrations of  The modern state of Western Australia these Welcome Walls were unveiled by the Premier Dr Geoff Gallop MLA on 19 December 2004 as a lasting memorial to the contribution of migrants from many lands to this state.

Dr Geoff Gallop MLA                         Peter Tagliaferri
Premier of Western Australia            Mayor of Fremantle

Cox Howlett and Bailey Woodland    Architects

Perkins Builders

Mark McGowan MLA                     Chairperson 175th Anniversary Committee

Welcome Walls

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Source: MA,ACPH
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